Strategy of active longevity to be developed in Belarus

A strategy of active longevity will be developed in Belarus. This was declared at a consultation of the heads of the territorial social care centers. The experts exchanged experience and determined main avenues of their further work. According to international criteria, the population is regarded ageing, if the share of those over 65 makes 7% and more. In Belarus, the figure is over 14%. The strategy will accentuate the quality of the pensioners' life. At present, 146 territorial centers for social care are operating in Belarus.